Chief Accountant

About Us

Midis Group is an international organization bringing the world’s leading technology brands and ICT solutions to customers across Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa.

As one of the original World Economic Forum 100 Global Growth Companies, the Midis Group is known for its advanced offerings in system integration, software/hardware solutions, retail and distribution coverage, along with IT infrastructure and power solutions.

Our vibrant culture is all about ethical business practices and delivering value that make us the ideal growth partner to achieve more with technology.

Our reputation--built on integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, local expertise, and proven results--sets us apart. And the success of our Group is only possible thanks to our 5000+ employees present across nearly 70 countries.

We don’t just open doors, we unlock opportunities.

Job Scope

The Chief Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily tasks and operations of the accounting department through monitoring, controlling and analyzing accounting data, budgets and financial statements ensuring proper reconciliation of accounts.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

Technical and Operations

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting processes maintaining proper books of accounts for effective financial control in accordance with corporate standards and local statutory requirements;
• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and taxes;
• Prepare periodic financial and management reports in accordance with IFRS and report to direct manager;
• Participate in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts in coordination with internal stakeholders;
• Follow up on iStyle payables and receivables and related reconciliations;
• Liaise regularly with the direct manager and other internal stakeholders on all financial reporting activities and accounting inquiries;
• Oversee the payroll preparation and coordinate the closing process on a monthly basis;
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in the management of stock depreciation;
• Review, control and validate timely tax declarations as per country laws and regulations;
• Maintain a solid relationship with banks and financial institutions to guarantee the best terms and conditions for the company;
• Work with external and internal auditors and assist with the required information and documentation as appropriate;
• Ensure the existing IT platform is optimally utilized and participate in the implementation of new systems/processes;
• Prepare special reports requested by management/direct manager;
• Develop general accounting practices, standardize accounting schedules and implement quality review processes;
  
  

Talent Development

• Lead and coach the team cultivating empowerment and ownership;
• Develop capabilities and secure a solid succession plan;
• Conduct regular performance reviews, identify training needs and oversee development plans.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting or any other related field
• CMA or CPA is a plus
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role